Candy by Mian Mian

Candy

Mian Mian with Andrea Lingenfelter (Translator)

279 pages first pub 2000 (editions)

fiction contemporary challenging reflective medium-paced

Description

I quit trusting anything that anyone told me.My life was skidding into darkness at high speed, and I couldn't stop it.I didn't think that there was a man anywhere in the world who could love me.I was 22 years old and dead on the vine.I want to see...

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Community Reviews Summary of 98 reviews

Moods

emotional 85%
dark 71%
reflective 71%
challenging 28%
tense 28%
adventurous 14%
mysterious 14%
sad 14%

Pace

medium 57%
slow 28%
fast 14%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 100%

Strong character development?

No: 42% | It's complicated: 28% | Yes: 28%

Loveable characters?

No: 57% | It's complicated: 42%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 83% | It's complicated: 16%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 85% | It's complicated: 14%

Average rating

3.12

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